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Midland based UK glass processor MiGlass has strengthened its already state of the art facility with the installation of an automatic laminating cutting table.
Folienwerk Wolfen, the high quality plastic film provider for PET, PC and PLA bases with a 20 year heritage is pleased to announce a partnership with RegaLead to supply its pioneering evguard® series of lamination films to the UK glass processing…
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The project names sound quiet cute: toc and boc. Yet they do not denote something small in pocket size.
MiGlass, specialist decorative glass processors are visiting Glasstec en masse. Following on from their success at being crowned Glass Company of the Year MiGlass has invested heavily in research and development to produce the most innovative and…
Tutorial explains aesthetic and performance benefits of using reflective glass - PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has posted a new video about the benefits of designing with reflective glass in the PPG Glass Education Center, a comprehensive website that…
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The U.S. Department of Energy has announced it will provide up to $14 million to support technologies that contribute to advancing innovative energy-efficient solutions for buildings and homes. Read more below.
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Linetec announces its new “Select and Spec” tool for architects and design professionals seeking long-lasting finishes for architectural aluminum products.
Confirmations and new responsibilities at the top management of Gimav during the general meeting held Monday June 16, 2014.
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